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Carbon Black uses custom pricing as of July 2026 with 3 plans available. Contact Carbon Black directly for a personalized quote. Pricing depends on your chosen tier, contract length, and negotiated discounts.

Use the interactive pricing calculator to estimate your exact cost based on team size and requirements.

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Carbon Black offers 3 pricing tiers: Carbon Black Endpoint Standard, Carbon Black Endpoint Advanced, Carbon Black Enterprise EDR. The Carbon Black Endpoint Advanced plan is security teams that need proactive threat hunting capabilities.

Carbon Black uses custom pricing, and hidden costs like implementation and support add to the quoted price as of July 2026. Contact the vendor for a quote. Hidden costs like implementation and support add significantly to the total. Key hidden costs: professional services, internal deployment and training staff, training courses. Verified from 1 sources by CostBench.

Hidden Costs Breakdown

1

Professional Services

high implementation

A composite organization in a Forrester study incurred a risk-adjusted $298,000 for professional services over the initial two years to configure Carbon Black App Control.

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For instance, a composite organization in a Forrester study incurred a risk-adjusted $298,000 for professional services over the initial two years to configure Carbon Black App Control, with most of these costs occurring in the first year.

2

Internal Deployment and Training Staff

high implementation

A composite organization reported spending over $362,000 over three years for 2.5 full-time equivalents (FTEs) dedicating 30% of their time to maintaining and upgrading the platform.

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A composite organization reported spending just under $130,000 annually for 2.5 full-time equivalents (FTEs) dedicating 30% of their time to maintaining and upgrading the platform, totaling over $362,000 over three years.

3

Training Courses

medium training

Training courses for various Carbon Black products can range from $699 for a one-day EDR Administrator course to $2,599 for a 'Configure and Manage' course, with a two-day 'Plan and Deploy' training costing $1,700.

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Training courses for various Carbon Black products can range from $699 for a one-day EDR Administrator course to $2,599 for a "Configure and Manage" course for the Carbon Black Portfolio.

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Data Egress Costs

high overage

Cloud-native solutions can incur variable data egress costs ranging from $0 to over $0.50/GB, which can represent 15-20% of total cloud spend.

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These fees can be variable and unpredictable, ranging from $0 to over $0.50/GB, and can represent 15-20% of total cloud spend.

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Opportunity Costs from Inadequate Response

critical compliance

Inadequate response times from first-generation EDR solutions can expose organizations to risks like ransomware, increase staff stress, lead to misclassification of threats, and cause production downtime.

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For instance, a composite organization in a Forrester study incurred a risk-adjusted $298,000 for professional services over the initial two years to configure Carbon Black App Control, with most of these costs occurring in the first year.

Frequently Asked Questions

01 What hidden costs should I budget for with Carbon Black?

Beyond the license fee, budget for: Professional Services ($298,000); Internal Deployment and Training Staff ($362,000); Data Egress Costs (15-20%). Exact totals depend on your deployment size and negotiated terms.

02 Does Carbon Black charge for implementation?

Carbon Black implementation is not included in the license cost. A composite organization in a Forrester study incurred a risk-adjusted $298,000 for professional services over the initial two years to configure Carbon Black App Control.. Estimated impact: $298,000.

03 How much does Carbon Black support cost?

Premium support pricing for Carbon Black depends on your tier and contract terms. See the sourced cost breakdown above for any verified figures we have.

04 Are there overage or storage costs with Carbon Black?

Cloud-native solutions can incur variable data egress costs ranging from $0 to over $0.50/GB, which can represent 15-20% of total cloud spend. Estimated impact: 15-20%.

05 What add-ons cost extra with Carbon Black?

Add-on pricing for Carbon Black varies by feature. The sourced cost breakdown above lists any verified add-on costs we have.

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